FC recovers 2 hostages, seizes huge cache of arms, explosives

DERA MURAD JAMALI- Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan recovered two hostages after an encounter with miscreants, whilst a kidnapper was arrested by the FC personnel today.

Informing about the details of operation, Colonel Faraz Hafeez said that the FC troops were on a routine patrol, in Pat Feeder area during which the miscreants hiding in bushes opened fire on them, after which a brief exchange of fire took place resulting in injuring a miscreant and arrest of another.

FC personnel recovered two hostages namely Ghulam Rasool and Zahoor Ahmed from the miscreants, who told that the kidnappers abducted them while they were on the way back home from Thhal. Officials also recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition and explosives from the culprits and told that the arrested accused is involved in henious crimes including kidnapping for ransom and train attacks.